Our Courses
CCNA1: Introduction to Networks
The first course in the CCNA curriculum introduces the architectures, models, protocols, and networking elements that connect users, devices, applications and data through the Internet and across modern computer networks - including IP addressing and Ethernet fundamentals.
Benefits:
By the end of the course, students can build simple local area networks (LAN) that integrate IP addressing schemes, foundational network security, and perform basic configurations for routers and switches.
Learning Components:
17 modules, 24 hands-on labs, 31 Cisco Packet Tracer activities, 36 videos, 10 syntax checkers, 13 interactive activities, 64 CYU quizzes, 17 module exams, 6 module group exams, 1 final exam
Course Outline:
1. Networking Today
2. Basic Switch and End Device Configuration
3. Protocol Models
4. Physical Layer
5. Number Systems
6. Data Link Layer
7. Ethernet Switching
8. Network Layer
9. Address Resolution
10. Basic Router Configuration
11. IPv4 Addressing
12. IPv6 Addressing
13. ICMP
14. Transport Layer
15. Application Layer
16. Network Security Fundamentals
17. Build a Small Network
Achievements:
Digital Badge, Certificate of completion, Letter of Merit
Course duration:
Approx. 5 months
CCNA2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
The second course in the CCNA curriculum focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks and includes wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts.
Benefits:
Students learn key switching and routing concepts. They can perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN.
Learning Components:
16 modules, 14 hands-on labs, 31 Cisco Packet Tracer activities, 15 videos, 19 syntax checkers, 1 interactive activity, 36 CYU quizzes, 16 module exams, 5 module group exams, 1 final exam
Course Outline:
1. Basic Device Configuration
2. Switching Concepts
3. VLANs
4. Inter-VLAN Routing
5. STP
6. Etherchannel
7. DHCPv4
8. SLAAC and DHCPv6 Concepts
9. FHRP Concepts
10. LAN Security Concepts
11. Switch Security Configuration
12. WLAN Concepts
13. WLAN Configuration
14. Routing Concepts
15. IP Static Routing
16. Troubleshoot Static and Default Routes
Achievements:
Digital Badge, Certificate of completion, Letter of Merit
Course duration:
Approx. 5 months
CCNA3: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
The third CCNA course describes the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks β including wide area network (WAN) technologies & quality of service (QoS) mechanisms for secure remote access, along with software-defined networking, virtualization, & automation concepts supporting network digitization.
Benefits:
Students gain skills to configure and troubleshoot enterprise networks, and learn to identify and protect against cybersecurity threats. They are introduced to network management tools and learn key concepts of software-defined networking, including controller-based architectures and how application programming interfaces (APIs) enable network automation.
Learning Components:
14 modules, 12 hands-on labs, 29 Cisco Packet Tracer activities, 32 videos, 13 syntax checkers, 2 interactive activities, 53 CYU quizzes, 14 module exams, 5 module group exams, 1 final exam, 1 practice exam for CCNA certification exam
Course Outline:
1. Single-Area OSPFv2 Concepts
2. Single-Area OSPFv2 Configuration
3. WAN Concepts
4. Network Security Concepts
5. ACL Concepts
6. ACLs for IPv4 Configuration
7. NAT for IPv4
8. VPN and IPsec Concepts
9. QoS Concepts
10. Network Management
11. Network Design
12. Network Troubleshooting
13. Network Virtualization
14. Network Automation
Achievements:
Digital Badge, Certificate of completion, Letter of Merit
Course duration:
Approx. 4 months
Network Security
This course introduces the core security concepts and skills needed to configure and troubleshoot computer networks and help ensure the integrity of devices and data.
Prepare for Careers:
Build expertise in network security and data protection; Develop skills for entry-level network security specialist roles; Gain industry in-demand skills aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Learning Components:
22 modules and 23 practice labs, 22 Cisco Packet Tracer activities, 87+ interactive activities, videos, and quizzes, 1 final exam
Course Outline:
1. Securing Networks
2. Network Threats
3. Mitigating Threats
4. Secure Device Access
5. Assign Administrative Roles
6. Device Monitoring and Management
7. Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
8. Access Control Lists
9. Firewall Technologies
10. Zone-Based Policy Firewalls
11. IPS Technologies
12. IPS Operation and Implementation
13. Endpoint Security
14. Layer 2 Security Considerations
15. Cryptographic Services
16. Basic Integrity and Authenticity
17. Public Key Cryptography
18. VPNs
19. Implement Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs with CLI
20. Introduction to the ASA
21. ASA Firewall Configuration
22. Network Security Testing
Achievements:
Digital Badge, Certificate of completion, Letter of Merit
Course duration:
Approx. 6 months